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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Photo by DianneFrost
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DianneFrost
Ahh, I missed that crucial detail! Thanks Karen and Keith!
KarenL
This is an Eastern tiger swallowtail.
DianneFrost
I was torn between it being an Easter Tiger Swallowtail:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_tiger_swallowtail or a Two-Tailed Swallowtail: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-tailed_Swallowtail They are so similar

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